Department of Homeland Security Jobs

We will prevent and deter terrorist attacks and protect against and respond to threats and hazards to the nation. We will ensure safe and secure borders, welcome lawful immigrants and visitors, and promote the free-flow of commerce.”

Within the umbrella of DHS, there are positions within the Department itself, and also within other related organizations. Below are the departments within DHS itself:

Office of the Secretary: supports the overall DHS mission

Directorate for National Protection and Programs: the risk-reduction specialists

Directorate for Management: Human Resources, IT, budgeting and procurement-these are the people who make sure everything is in place so that DHS can be effective

Directorate for Science and Technology (S&T): research and development of the tools protection officials need

Office of Intelligence and Analysis: compiling and analyzing information

Office of Inspector General: detection and prevention of fraud, waste and abuse

Office of Policy: policy formulation

Office of Health Affairs: coordinates all medical activities of the DHS

Office of Operations Coordination and Planning: coordinates activities with DHS with law enforcement partners across all 50 states